(Lewiston, NY) Mount St. Mary’s Hospital’s (MSMH) Center for Sports Medicine & Physical Rehabilitation and its Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit will host an open house for the general public on Monday, February 12 from 2 to 4 pm in the departments’ new...
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Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States. Coronary heart disease, where one or more of the arteries are blocked, is the leading cause of heart attacks. The American Heart Association estimates an American has a...
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A spotlight was placed on sudden cardiac arrest cases recently as more reports come out involving student and professional athletes. Sudden cardiac arrest is defined as the immediate loss of all heart function. This means when the heart stops beating, the...
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Catholic Health has received two grants from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation totaling $2,125,000. The larger of the two grants – $2,000,000 – will help fund two new CT Scanners for Mercy Hospital of Buffalo’s busy Emergency Department (ED), which...
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Eating a balanced diet is key to keeping stomach bloat and discomfort at bay. As much as we wish they were, Bison chip dip and sponge candy aren’t included in that balance. If you find yourself feeling a little weighed down, try adding some of these foods...
» Read More The latest New York State (NYS) Nursing Home Quality Initiative (NHQI) results have been released with Catholic Health Nursing Homes receiving top rankings. The health system’s Father Baker Manor in Orchard Park and Mercy Nursing Facility in Lackawanna...
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Highlighting nationally-recognized achievements in healthcare quality and patient safety, Kenmore Mercy Hospital was named a Top Hospital by The Leapfrog Group, a national industry watchdog organization of employers and other large purchasers of healthcare...
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One in 16 Americans will be diagnosed with lung cancer in their lifetime, and each day the disease takes approximately 350 lives. What makes lung cancer so deadly? And how can we increase survival rates? What are the Complications of Lung Cancer? The first...
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If you’ve been putting off getting your lung cancer screening, or haven’t gone because you think you won’t qualify for one, it’s time to schedule one now. Current statistics for lung cancer are alarming, especially when screenings and early detection...
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If you have an elderly parent, grandparent, or family member who needs assistance but isn’t ready to leave their home, finding a compromise can feel impossible. Having an elderly loved one with balance or mobility issues can put additional stress on...
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